Intel's Seven-Year Scenario
Focuses on Communications

Intel Corp. laid out a seven-year scenario for technology growth, and additional plans for extending its dominance into communications.

Speaking at its annual gathering for securities analysts, Intel President Paul Otellini predicted that 1.5 billion personal computers by 2010 will have wired or wireless broadband Internet connections. By the same year, the industry will have shipped 2.5 billion portable phones with computing...